#4E6BAE#4E6BAE

#4E6BAE is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.111 H 265.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6BAE
RGB	rgb(78, 107, 174)
HSL	hsl(222, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(222, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 38.5%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.89, 9.51, -39.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.89, 40.16, 283.70°)
OKLab	oklab(53.67% -0.0093 -0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(53.67% 0.111 265.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.0370, 15.1899, 42.1230)
Luminance	0.1519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6BAE #AE914E

analogous

#4E9BAE #4E6BAE #614EAE

triadic

#4E6BAE #AE4E6B #6BAE4E

tetradic

#4E6BAE #AE4E9B #AE914E #4EAE61

square

#4E6BAE #AE4E9B #AE914E #4EAE61

split-complementary

#4E6BAE #AE614E #9BAE4E

monochromatic

#283759 #3B5184 #4E6BAE #778EC2 #A1B1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#4E6BAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#4E6BAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6BAE

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6BAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6BAE	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5071B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4469AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#177A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6bae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 107, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.111 265.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8695c6',
    500: '#4e6bae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6bae;
$custom-light: #8695c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6bae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.875,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53674,
    "c": 0.11087,
    "h": 265.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6BAE

secondary

#C2B596

accent

#AB5ACE

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F1F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0C0D13

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6BAE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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